Keri Rogers
WHEATON,IL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Designer
Drury Design Kitchen, Bath And Home Remodeling
2021.04 - Current
- Conducted thorough site evaluations to identify potential challenges and incorporate necessary adjustments into project plans.
- Built strong relationships with vendors, ensuring high-quality products at competitive prices.
- Coordinated with installation teams to address any on-site issues promptly, ensuring minimal delays and maximum client satisfaction.
- Stayed current on industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into innovative designs as appropriate.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
- Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
- Created professional presentations using [Software] to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
Designer and Project Manager
TKS Design Studio | Ember & Brune Design Build
2018.07 - 2021.04
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
- Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
- Reviewed construction progress regularly, ensuring alignment with approved design plans while maintaining safety standards.
- Remained current on industry trends by attending workshops, conferences, and trade shows regularly.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers on space planning, maximizing functionality in all designs.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery of all milestones without compromising quality.
- Established positive relationships with industry partners through networking events and professional affiliations.
- Conducted thorough site visits to gather accurate measurements and assess site conditions for optimal project outcomes.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
- Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
- Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
- Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
Senior Designer
Vine Street Design
2018.01 - 2018.06
- Developed schematics showcasing design layout, individual components, and production procedures.
- Designed visually appealing marketing materials that resulted in increased brand recognition.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
- Created marketing materials, including brochures, flyers and product catalogs to brand standards.
- Maintained consistent use of graphic imagery in materials and other marketing outreach.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive library of design assets for easy access and reuse.
- Collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Conducted site visits and meetings with clients to gather necessary information for successful project execution.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry developments by attending trade shows, workshops, networking events, maintaining professional certifications consistently honing expertise in the field.
Designer and Project Manager
The Kitchen Studio Of Glen Ellyn
2014.10 - 2017.12
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
- Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
- Reviewed construction progress regularly, ensuring alignment with approved design plans while maintaining safety standards.
- Remained current on industry trends by attending workshops, conferences, and trade shows regularly.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers on space planning, maximizing functionality in all designs.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery of all milestones without compromising quality.
- Established positive relationships with industry partners through networking events and professional affiliations.
- Conducted thorough site visits to gather accurate measurements and assess site conditions for optimal project outcomes.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
- Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
- Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
- Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
Senior Designer
Kitchens Express
2014.10 - 2017.12
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
- Conducted thorough site evaluations to identify potential challenges and incorporate necessary adjustments into project plans.
- Delivered functional yet aesthetically pleasing designs by balancing client preferences with practical considerations such as budget constraints or architectural limitations.
- Utilized 3D rendering software to create realistic visualizations of proposed designs, aiding in client decision-making processes.
- Consistently met or exceeded sales goals through a combination of exceptional design skills and attentive customer service.
- Participated in trade shows and networking events to promote the company''s services and generate new leads for potential projects.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
Assistant Designer
Drury Design Kitchen, Bath And Home Remodeling
2010.06 - 2014.10
- Teamed on development of inspiration boards, sample material collections, and color selection for upcoming product design.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and fostering open communication among colleagues.
- Supported senior designer with mockups, material searches, and specifications for designs.
- Created digital room designs using [Software] and [Software].
- Developed detailed design plans and 3D digital models to display fixtures, furniture and lighting.
- Collaborated with senior designers to develop innovative interior concepts for residential projects.
- Conducted site visits for quality control purposes, ensuring installations met specifications outlined within contract documentation requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Interior Design
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05.2010
Skills
- Chief Architect Design Software; 2D Floor Plans, Elevations and 3D Renderings
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Buildertrend; Project Management Software
- Construction documentation
- Code Compliance
- Budgeting and Estimating
- Cabinetry Design
Timeline
Assistant Designer
Drury Design Kitchen, Bath And Home Remodeling
2021.04 - Current
Designer and Project Manager
TKS Design Studio | Ember & Brune Design Build
2018.07 - 2021.04
Senior Designer
Vine Street Design
2018.01 - 2018.06
Designer and Project Manager
The Kitchen Studio Of Glen Ellyn
2014.10 - 2017.12
Senior Designer
Kitchens Express
2014.10 - 2017.12
Assistant Designer
Drury Design Kitchen, Bath And Home Remodeling
2010.06 - 2014.10
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Benedictine University
Associate of Applied Science - Interior Design
College of DuPage
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